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Celebrations & Weddings Guide for New England

Plan your special once-in-a-lifetime ceremony!

When choosing a wedding venue the first step is the couple’s taste. Will this be a traditional, formal gathering at a Maine or Connecticut waterfront resort? A casual party at a converted barn or public gardens in Vermont or New Hampshire? Wedding vows on a yacht off the Massachusetts coast or in a hot air balloon above the mansions of Newport, Rhode Island? New England’s resorts, hotels, inns and other wedding venues are ready with the wedding planning expertise.

New England venues for weddings and celebrations - including glorious destination weddings - can help you plan every detail:

Rehearsal and Reception location & details ;
Preparing your wedding budget ;
Lodgings for your guests ;
Dining menus & style for your reception (buffet-style or sit-down dining) ;
The perfect location for your wedding - whether it's on the edge of the ocean, in a garden or a chapel ;
All the many other wedding details - music, food, wine & spirits, flowers, photography, and on and on ;
They can find you a justice of the peace, or for a quiet elopement just help with the wedding license.

Ocean House Resort

1 Bluff Avenue Watch Hill, RI, 02891 Phone: Toll-Free: 877-346-9442

When you’re ready to celebrate, turn to this picturesque resort on the R.I. coast

If it’s time to celebrate, it’s time to book your event at the Ocean House, a year-round inn with uncompromising service, a breathtakingly beautiful beachfront location and world-class amenities. Five-star cuisine and 10,000 square feet of flexible function space, including a ballroom for up to 250 people, make the inn ideal for everything from weddings and major anniversary celebrations to reunions, showers, rehearsal dinners and other social gatherings. An experienced staff takes pride in creating memorable events that are based on your ideas and visions. Turn your big day into a big weekend, as the inn’s suites and cottages offer luxurious accommodations for large and small groups, and activities include swimming off the private beach, a full-service spa, croquet lawn and indoor lap pool. Ocean House was recently named to Forbes Magazine's list of "Most Luxurious Hotels & Spas", and is one of the top 100 hotels in the world among Travel + Leisure readers.

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Boothbay Harbor Inn

31 Atlantic Avenue Boothbay Harbor, ME, 04538 Phone: 207-633-6302

One of Maine’s only harborside venues, inn specializes in magical weddings by the water

Celebrate by the sea when you book your special event at the Boothbay Harbor Inn. Whether you’re marking a family birthday or anniversary or throwing a gala wedding, you’ll love the venues at this waterfront inn, right next to the picturesque wooden footbridge. Options include a harborside dining room, front lawn with a raised fire pit (great for cocktail hours), a pretty side lawn and harborside tent. It’s safe to say there’s a water view from every seat! Catered meals run from laid-back lobster bakes to formal sit-down dinners. An event planner and coordinator will assist with all the details so you can concentrate on enjoying the day with family and friends. Room packages can be provided, as well as suggestions for local vendors for photography and other services.

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Dock Wedding Kiss - Saybrook Point Inn & Spa - Old Saybrook, CT

Saybrook Point Resort & Marina

Two Bridge Street Old Saybrook, CT, 06475 Phone: 860-395-2000 Toll-Free: 800-243-0212

Coastal resort has been making magical weddings for almost four decades

Weddings at the Saybrook Point Resort & Marina, where old world glamour meets modern luxury, are magical. The resort, on the picturesque shores of historic Old Saybrook, has been providing those magical weddings for almost four decades, offering gorgeous outdoor spaces, from docks and lighthouses to terraces with spectacular water and garden views. Inside, the Lighthouse Gallery is an elegant space, with expansive windows and an impressive fireplace, for receptions for up to 210 guests. Experienced wedding professionals and award-winning chefs will help you create your one-of-a-kind day, from a customized wedding menu to the decor for your ceremony and reception. Overnight guests are just steps away from the celebration in spacious guest rooms and suites. The resort also has an on-site spa for unparalleled pampering.
Named "One of the 15 most beautiful resorts in the US" by TripsToDiscover.com!

Jonathan' Ogunquit Ballroom Ogunquit ME Credit Emilie Inc.

Jonathan's Ogunquit

92 Bourne Lane Ogunquit, ME, 03907 Phone: 207-646-4777

Wedding day dreams come true at Jonathan's Ogunquit

At Jonathan's Ogunquit, we can make all your wedding day dreams come true. We've got space for groups ranging from four to 400. All of our dining rooms house fine local art and antiques. The Aquarium Room is home to a 600 gallon aquarium. Your guests will be greeted by a beautiful fireplace and a friendly smile upon entry. Our 3,000 square-foot ballroom features ample space for any event, with elevator access, full bar, restrooms, stage, dance floor, and banquet kitchen. We offer several different menu packages. Entrees range from petite filet mignon with lobster tail to Black Angus prime rib. Appetizers include chilled Maine oysters and roast beef tenderloin with horse radish cream on crostini. We can provide beverage service for up to five hours.Photo Credit Emilie Inc.

An intimate wedding by the sea - Harbor Light Inn at Marblehead, MA

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16 Bay View

16 Bay View Street Camden, ME, 04843 Phone: 844-213-7990

Sophistication, style, comfort: This boutique hotel has it all for your big-event celebration

You have something to celebrate, and you want to do it in style? Then you want to reach out to the dedicated events team at 16 Bay View, the stunning luxury hotel in the heart of picturesque Camden, ME. The detail-oriented team will help make your vision come true for your destination wedding, milestone birthday, baby shower, holiday party — or that neighborhood parents’ night out you’ve been dreaming about! Venues include an expansive banquet room, an intimate rooftop terrace with fabulous views of the harbor, and a chic but oh-so-comfortable lobby bar. As for your overnight guests? They are in for a treat. The boutique hotel’s rooms feature a variety of options, from gas fireplaces and deep soaking tubs to private balconies and water views. Winner of a 2024 AAA 4-Diamond Award

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Spruce Point Inn

88 Grandview Avenue Boothbay Harbor, ME, 04538 Phone: 207-633-4152 Toll-Free: 800-553-0289

Every wedding is a romantic affair at this spacious inn on the Maine shore

Whether you’re planning a small, elegant wedding or an upscale rustic celebration of your big day, the Spruce Point Inn, between the woods and the sea in coastal Maine, has an enchanting setting perfect for the occasion. Get married on the Oceanfront Deck, with sweeping water views (and perfect for cocktail receptions) and dine on fresh, local, imaginative cuisine in the Pemaquid, a private post-and-beam ballroom, where you can also dance the night away. Planning a destination wedding? Accommodations for friends and family include townhouses, cottages, lodges and Main Inn rooms. Activities include saltwater pools, tennis courts, fishing, a game room, croquet, hiking – and s’mores by the firepit.

Sterling Ridge Resort

155 Sterling Ridge Drive Jeffersonville, VT, 05464 Phone: 802-644-8265

Celebrate your special event in Vermont style at this scenic resort in the mountains

Celebrate Vermont style at the Sterling Ridge Resort in the Green Mountains, where memorable events, from weddings and bridal showers to reunions and birthday parties, are a specialty. Venues for ceremonies and receptions include everything from mountain-view tented sites for up to 150 guests to a charming indoor space for 30 attendees. Planning staff will help with any outdoor vendors to help customize your special event. The scenic resort can accommodate up to 100 guests in cozy cabins and spacious houses, and room-block options are available. Lodging is just a short walk, drive or shuttle ride from ceremony and reception sites. Inn amenities include canoeing and kayaking, hiking, seasonal outdoor games and swimming pool, and a relaxing on-site spa. Skiing, golf and biking are nearby.

Cliff House

591 Shore Road Cape Neddick, ME, 03902 Phone: 207-361-1000 Toll-Free: 855-210-6901

Breathtaking venues, creative cuisine, expert service make luxury resort ideal destination wedding site

With dreamlike venues for your ceremony and reception, culinary fare as breathtaking as the ocean views and expert wedding specialists to ensure your big day goes off flawlessly, the Cliff House is the perfect choice for your wedding by the sea. Exchange your vows on the North Point Lawn, with panoramic ocean views and sounds of the waves crashing below. Continue with a cocktail hour on the Firepit Terrace patio or Cliffscape Terrace, followed by an elegant reception in the Atlantic Ballroom, with panoramic windows revealing the seemingly boundless ocean below. An expert catering team will make your menu memorable, from signature lobster rolls to truffle essence risotto with foraged local mushrooms. Make it a destination wedding at this luxury resort, and your guests will remember the weekend forever.

Outdoor Wedding Ceremony - Grafton Inn - Grafton, VT

The Grafton Inn

92 Main Street Grafton, VT, 05146 Phone: 802-843-2248

Come see why this inn is consistently rated one of the finest wedding venues

Perfect spaces for perfect parties: That’s what you’ll find at the Grafton Inn when you are planning your wedding, milestone birthday or anniversary, reunion gathering or other social or business celebration. Set in a classic New England village, the charming inn offers comfortable lodging in rooms and spacious guest houses, delicious farm-to-table food and year-round activities from skiing and horse-drawn sleigh rides to swimming, tennis and pickle ball. The planning and culinary staffs will bring their experience and creativity to help you create the ideal atmosphere for your event. Venues range from rooms with fireplaces in the historic inn to the lovingly restored Phelps Barn, elegant Tavern Dining Room and cheery Garden Dining Room. Group activities can also be planned at the Grafton Trails and Outdoor Center.

Inn at Ellis River

17 Harriman Road Jackson, NH, 03846 Phone: 603-383-9339 Toll-Free: 800-233-8309

Inn by a river in picturesque town loves to host intimate wedding ceremonies, elopements

Couples looking for an idyllic location for their intimate wedding or elopement ceremony will fall in love with the Inn at Ellis River. Set in the picturesque village of Jackson, NH, the inn hosts weddings for up to 12 people beside the sparkling Ellis River, in a charming gazebo, in a garden or in front of a blazing fire or baby grand piano. Or, have your ceremony by a waterfall or the covered “Honeymoon Bridge” in Jackson and come back to the inn for a champagne toast and wedding cake. The inn staff can suggest photographers, justices of the peace and other service providers. Wedding and elopement packages include a bouquet and boutonniere, cake, champagne and two nights in a room with a fireplace, patio and jetted tub for two.

Inn at Hastings Park

2027 Massachusetts Avenue Lexington, MA, 02421 Phone: 781-301-6660

When it comes to special celebrations, this inn’s venues, services are unmatched

Stylish venues, attentive planning services, sumptuous meals: The Inn at Hastings Park has it all when it comes to making special events unforgettable. Imagine your birthday dinner in the Culinary Garden, with everyone together at large wooden farm tables, sheltered by trees. Or your wedding ceremony on the classic Inn’s all-weather porch. Or your private mid-winter anniversary dinner in a shimmering INNgloo. Celebrations at the Relais & Chateaux Inn reflect its superior service and award-winning cuisine. The Inn staff can arrange for fun on- and off-site activities for overnight guests as well as transportation, creative decor and other services. The Inn’s special Celebration Package includes flowers, cake and a bottle of sparkling wine as well as themed celebration decor in your luxurious room or suite.

Candlelit Reception - House of the Seven Gables - Salem, MA

The House of the Seven Gables

225 Derby Street Salem, MA, 01970 Phone: 978-774-0991

Gorgeous gardens, breathtaking water views: Make your wedding dreams come true at this historic venue

Gardens in gorgeous bloom, spectacular views of the waterfront, elegant rooms in historic homes: Those are some of the reasons that make weddings at The House of the Seven Gables so memorable. Whether you are planning a cocktail party for two dozen guests or a gala seaside tented affair for 200, this special property will transform your wedding ceremony and reception dreams into reality. A dedicated staff member and on-site event coordinator will guide you every step of the way, including providing recommendations of vendors for tents, linens, caterers and other services. Arrangements, pricing and venues are flexible and accommodating. And, couples who book their weddings receive a one-year membership to The Gables, so you’ll be able to come back often to visit the site of your big day.

Thayers Inn

111 Main Street Littleton, NH, 03561 Phone: 603-444-6469

Historic inn located in charming small town a classic site for your small wedding

If you’re looking for a quintessentially small-town New England site for your wedding ceremony and reception, Thayers Inn is the answer to your search. The inn’s impressive Greek Revival building dates back to 1850, and it still serves as the hub of this charming town. The inn’s function room can host up to 40 people for your ceremony or reception, and staff will help you with all the details to make your day worry-free. Wedding picture opportunities include the Littleton, NH Covered Bridge and the joyous bronze statue of Pollyanna. Overnight guests will be enchanted by the views of Mt. Washington and the Presidential Range from the inn’s balconies as well as being a short stroll to the town’s shops, galleries and restaurants.

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Migis Lodge on Sebago Lake

30 Migis Lodge Road South Casco, ME, 04077 Phone: 207-655-4524

Make a little magic with a lakeside wedding at this lovely, picturesque resort

“Magical” is the word you see most often in the reviews of weddings held at Migis Lodge on Sebago Lake. And it’s easy to see why: Exchanging vows under towering pines or by a pristine lake. Dining and dancing in a lakeside lodge. Ending the evening with a bonfire under the stars. That is magical, and the resort staff will work with you to make sure the magic is exactly as you imagined it would be. You’ll have exclusive use of the scenic 125-acre property, and overnight guests will be offered a special bed-and-breakfast rate for their stay in the Main Lodge or in inviting cottages. Weddings for up to 200 guests can be scheduled for May, early June, some September weekends and after Columbus Day until early November.

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Scott Farm

707 Kipling Road Dummerston, VT, 05301 Phone: 802-254-6868

Weddings and life's celebrations are both special at picture-perfect working farm

Celebrations are special at Scott Farm, a property of The Landmark Trust USA featuring locations that look like they are out of a movie. In fact, the farm was one of the settings for The Cider House Rules. Today, it’s the venue for picture-perfect weddings, rehearsal dinners, birthday and anniversary gatherings, and other social events. And up to 22 overnight guests can stay right at the farm at Landmark's historic properties. The Apple Barn, with windows overlooking the farm and mountains, hosts 120 guests. For smaller celebrations (20 people or fewer), the charming Dutton Farmhouse is ideal, with al fresco dinners under a tent. There are also various scenic outdoor sites for memorable dining – and photos! Come by the farm to choose your perfect location.

Reluctant Panther Inn & Restaurant

39 West Road Manchester Village, VT, 05254 Phone: 802-362-2568 Toll-Free: 800-822-2331

Celebrations always receive special attention at this luxury inn and restaurant

A celebratory mood is not hard to come by at The Reluctant Panther Inn and Restaurant, Vermont’s finest small luxury hotel. Warm hospitality and service that sees to all the details so you can relax with friends, co-workers or family members are the hallmarks of this luxury inn, with stunning outdoor and indoor venues for your big event. Spring and summer mean celebrating on the manicured lawns, in the gorgeous gardens or on the terrace overlooking the gardens and Mt. Equinox. In the cooler weather, the award-winning restaurant and the more intimate Panther Pub’s private event space (especially wonderful for holiday parties) are perfect for gatherings from wedding receptions to reunions, birthdays and company events. Award-winning catering can be customized to suit the vision you have for your special celebration.

Salem Waterfront Hotel

225 Derby Street Salem, MA, 01970 Phone: 978-740-8788 Toll-Free: 888-337-2536

Make a big splash with your major event at this exceptional waterfront hotel

An aura of timeless elegance in charming indoor and outdoor venues, superb cuisine and attentive planning and day-of staff: All that and a gorgeous location on picturesque Pickering Wharf make the Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites a must for your wedding celebration. Exchange your vows at the waterfront, under a grand arch overlooking the harbor, then host your perfect reception in the grand Maritime Ballroom with crystal chandeliers and a wooden dance floor. The award-winning culinary staff can provide palate-pleasing menus for your plated or buffet dinner. The hotel has a list of preferred vendors and offers discounts on blocks of rooms for your guests. Close to attractions from lighthouses to shops, restaurants and museums, the hotel is sure to please guests at your destination wedding.

Village By The Sea

1373 Post Road Wells, ME, 04090 Phone: 207-646-1100 Toll-Free: 800-444-8862

Coastal resort’s wedding coordinators will ensure your big day is a major success

You want your wedding to be both by the seaside and stress-free? That is exactly what the wedding coordinators at the Village by the Sea have in mind for you. At this year-round condominium hotel resort, near Wells Beach and bordering a beautiful nature preserve, you can exchange your vows under a lovely wedding pergola, take your photos in gorgeous gardens, have a cocktail hour on a spacious patio and a grand celebration in an elegant ballroom. Up to 200 guests can enjoy fantastic plated entrees as well as a custom wedding cake, all designed to your individual taste and specifications. Coordinators will be on hand the day of your wedding to make sure all goes according to plan. All wedding packages we offer are all-inclusive.

Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort

37 Corey Road -- Route 43 Hancock, MA, 01237 Phone: 413-738-5500 Toll-Free: 800-882-8859

Mountain views, atmosphere make everything magical for wedding couples at this resort

A mountain resort is a magical place for a wedding. At Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort, couples can exchange their vows on the top of the mountain or at its base, by a charming brook or before a giant stone fireplace in a rustic-chic ski lodge. Receptions can be held in the lodge, in a traditional ballroom or in JJ’s Lodge, the largest wedding reception venue in the Berkshires with a large stone patio and fire pits. An experienced culinary team will work hand in hand with you to create a fun buffet or an elegant sit-down dinner. A coordinator will ensure everything goes off smoothly. Make it a destination wedding with lots of on-site lodging options and activities from skiing and skateboarding to mountain coasters, zip lines and ropes courses.

Bride & Groom with Vintage Truck - Publick House Historic Inn - Sturbridge, MA

Publick House Historic Inn On the Common

277 Main Street - Route 131 Sturbridge, MA, 01566 Phone: 508-347-3313 Toll-Free: 800-782-5425

Make your wedding day magical, memorable at this charming, historic inn

Making your day more magical than you imagined: That’s the goal of the wedding consultants at the Publick House Historic Inn. Whether you want a traditional ceremony by a picturesque gazebo followed by a reception under a garden tent; or a small, private service and elegant dinner in a cozy library; or a cocktail gathering on the patio, the inn has an idyllic venue perfect for you. Experienced consultants will help with everything from menu and linen selections to wedding cake designs and lodging for your guests in the inn’s 100 comfortable rooms and suites. A vendor list will be provided for florist, entertainment, photographers – even horse-drawn carriages. Several convenient wedding packages have been designed to make planning even easier and your day truly magical.

Essex Steam Train & Riverboat

One Railroad Avenue Essex, CT, 06426 Phone: 860-767-0103 Toll-Free: 800-377-3987

There’s something special about the celebration venues at this steam train-riverboat attraction

Imagine how much more amazing your celebration will be in an atmosphere with breathtaking views and a sense of history? At the Essex Steam Train & Riverboat, they offer several one-of-a-kind venues for wedding ceremonies and receptions, birthday and anniversary gatherings, family reunions and other festive occasions. The historic Essex Station has two charming rooms, the train offers vintage cars with fine dining and a scenic trip through the Connecticut River Valley. And the train leads to Deep River Landing, where the Becky Thatcher, a Mississippi-style riverboat with seating for 150, awaits. Or, charter the Adventure, a beautifully restored classic riverboat, for up to 40 guests. There’s a chef-created catering menu, full bar and custom cruise packages. Event coordinators will help you with all the details, whichever venue you choose. Please check our website for current train & riverboat schedules.

Mini Wedding Cake Photo Credit Brian Ambrose 500x250 - Griswold Inn - Essex, CT

The Griswold Inn

36 Main Street Essex, CT, 06426 Phone: 860-767-1776

Celebrate your big event in colonial style at this traditional inn

Celebrate in style – both modern and colonial – when you have your wedding, rehearsal dinner, reunion, anniversary brunch or other event at the famous Griswold Inn. A selection of venues, big and small; customized menus; an experienced and attentive planning staff: It’s a combination that ensures your event will come off just as you imagined it, completely hassle-free. This magnificent inn, which began its tradition of hospitality in 1776, boasts impressive period artwork throughout, lovely outdoor venues including a patio and terrace) and, inside a cozy, colonial atmosphere (fireplaces, inviting dining rooms that exude character and charm) with all the modern amenities. Check the website for the latest health guidelines, openings and details about the inn’s impeccable cleaning protocols.

Castle in The Clouds

Route 171 - 455 Old Mountain Road Moultonborough, NH, 03254 Phone: 603-476-5900

Venues with spectacular views will welcome your guests to your wedding in the clouds

At Castle in the Clouds, we offer a variety of enchanting wedding venues within out estate to make your wedding day truly unforgettable. From the picturesque Gardens at Lucknow to the inviting Carriage House Terrace, we cater to every couple’s dream setting with stunning lake and mountain views. The Winnipesaukee Room offers an indoor space steeped in timeless elegance, complete with a spacious dance floor and wedding suite, making it perfect for capturing cherished moments. For those seeking a customizable outdoor experience, The Meadows at Shannon Pond provide a magical backdrop for tented receptions, with sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and nearby Shannon Pond adding to the romantic ambiance.

Eagle Mountain House & Golf Club

179 Carter Notch Road Jackson, NH, 03846 Phone: 603-383-9111 Toll-Free: 800-966-5779

Mountain weddings elevated by this resort’s attentive staff & the picturesque venues

It’s easy to see why inspirational mountain weddings are a specialty at the Eagle Mountain House & Golf Course. Glorious mountain views are everywhere, dazzling guests attending wedding ceremonies and receptions both big and small. Whether you seek an intimate ceremony in a charming inn room or a big blowout for up to 150 guests in the renovated Carriage House and tented patio, you’ll enjoy the attentive service of the resort’s experienced wedding and culinary planners. Exchange your vows on the inn’s large wrap-around veranda, then dance and dine under the stars in an elegant tent. A dedicated banquet captain will ensure that your day goes off worry-free. And overnight guests will fall in love with their spacious room or suite with mountain views.

The Wentworth

1 Carter Notch Road Jackson Village, NH, 03846 Phone: 603-383-9700 Toll-Free: 800-637-0013

Your special day is our only concern!

At The Wentworth, we host only one wedding per day, so you’ll have our full attention for the entire time. We’ll help you greet your guests in a relaxed, informal environment the night before the wedding day. Our wedding gazebo by beautiful Jackson Falls is a perfect backdrop for your ceremony. The night is yours in our elegant tent, with crystal chandeliers carpeting, and ample electricity. Our banquet menus feature the award-winning cuisine as we serve in our dining room. Chef Brian Gazda will work with you, using seasonal ingredients to create a menu customized to your tastes and dietary requests. Call our Wedding Specialist at 800-637-0013 or visit our website for details and packages.

Ocean Edge Resort & Golf Club

2907 Main Street (Route 6A) Brewster, MA, 02631 Phone: 508-896-9000 Toll-Free: 800-343-6074

If you’re in the mood to celebrate, Cape resort is ready to help with all the details and spectacular venues

Celebrate your big event in spectacular seaside fashion at the Ocean Edge Resort & Golf Club. From gala weddings for ups to 450 guests to milestone birthday and anniversary celebrations for the immediate family and close friends, every event is special at this AAA Four Diamond resort on Cape Cod Bay. Venues include a poolside pavilion, a private beach, a glittering ballroom, an historic carriage house, a tent on a manicured lawn and a terrace with a panoramic bay view. Private rooms at the stately Nickerson Mansion are perfect for small celebrations, where guests can enjoy the ocean air from walkout terraces. An experienced event-planning staff and culinary team will ensure that your big day will be timeless, elegant – and utterly unforgettable.

Steele Hill Resorts

516 Steele Hill Road Sanbornton, NH, 03269 Phone: 603-524-0500 Toll-Free: 855-475-4372

Celebrate your big event at this Lakes Region resort and prepare to wow your guests

“Simply stunning!” Don’t be surprised to hear that often from your guests when you host your big celebration at the Steele Hill Resorts in the beautiful Lakes Region NH. Whether it’s an elaborate wedding reception or an intimate birthday or anniversary dinner, a reunion gala or a bridal shower for the bride and her besties, the experienced staff at the resort will help you plan all the details, from delicious dining to activities for your guests. The resort offers a variety of venues, both on its scenic 500-acre property with ponds and exceptional views to its rustic Carriage House and charming event locations in the historic Main Inn. For overnight guests, luxury rooms and suites have options like lake and mountain views, fireplaces and whirlpool tubs.

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Inn at Diamond Cove

22 McKinley Court Portland, ME, 04109 Phone: 207-805-9836

At island inn, romantic venues ensure that weddings of all sizes are magical events

Whether you are eloping, celebrating with a small gathering of friends and family or have a guest list of 200, the Inn at Diamond Cove can assure you of one thing: People will be talking about your island wedding for years! Exchange your vows in a grove overlooking glistening Diamond Cove; adjourn for picture-taking (imagine the views — it’s an island, after all!) and a cocktail party on the lush lawn, around a pond; then enjoy a lobster bake with all the trimmings or another exceptional meal in an all-weather Sperry tent or inside in the Art Gallery with its 40-foot vaulted ceilings, exposed wooden beams and sliding barn doors. The inn is just a few minutes by scenic boat ride from Portland, ME’s Old Port district.

See Plymouth

4 North Street Plymouth, MA, 02360 Phone: 508-747-0100 Toll-Free: 800-872-1620

Festive occasions are even more special in the varied venues of America’s Hometown

In Plymouth, you can party like a Pilgrim, exchange wedding vows on the beach, or just watch the ships come in and out of the harbor as you celebrate on waterfront patio with friends and family. Weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, class reunions, rehearsal dinners: If you’re planning a big event, Plymouth has the perfect venue, from the main hall of the Pilgrim Hall Museum to a cozy restaurant on bustling Court Street to patios and terraces that overlook the water. Experienced planners at hotels, inns and arts and history venues will work with you to customize everything from decor and dining to the details of your morning-after brunch. Big or small, informal or elegant, inside or outside: The options are endless in scenic Plymouth. Please call 1.800.USA.1620, or visit our website to learn more about these activities and others to prepare for your trip to Plymouth.

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Newport Vineyards

909 East Main Road (Route 138) Middletown, RI, 02842 Phone: 401-848-5161

Exchange your vows in a vineyard by the sea for an event as special as the two of you

Have your wedding ceremony, reception and rehearsal dinner at a venue as special as the two of you: the Newport Vineyards. Set on 100 acres by the sea, this distinctive space offers on-site event planning, farm-to-table menus and warm, friendly service. The backdrop for your outdoor ceremony or reception is jaw-dropping: vast vineyards and meadows, spectacular sunsets. The inside venue is the perfect marriage of refined rustic and industrial chic, with reclaimed barn wood walls and vineyard views through glass garage doors. Catering menus are made totally from scratch, with locally sourced ingredients. Event managers will work with your vendors, and the art-and-design team can customize personal touches, like wine split favors, custom wine labels and personalized chalk-art welcome boards.

Margate Resort on Winnipesaukee

76 Lake Street Laconia, NH, 03246 Phone: 603-524-5210 Toll-Free: 800-627-4283

Seeking something out of the ordinary for your celebration? This lakeside resort is your answer.

Begin your wedding celebration at the Margate on Winnipesaukee with a ceremony outside, right by the lake – and end it with fireworks off the beach. The stunning venues at this lakeside resort have made it one of the region’s most popular sites for large and small weddings. Exchange your vows in the lovely Lakeside Pavilion, then have your reception under a tent on the West Lawn, with breathtaking lake and mountain views. Or, move inside to the Mariah Room, with floor-to-ceiling lake-view windows and a fieldstone fireplace, or to the Main Ballroom, with a large dance floor for up to 300 people. Add fireworks or a beach campfire to your big day to make it truly memorable.

1620 Winery

55 Cordage Park Circle Plymouth, MA, 02360 Phone: 508-746-3532

The 1620 Winery is a multiple award-winning wedding venue where rustic marries elegance. On the site of an 1800’s era maritime rope braiding facility on the water in Plymouth’s historic Cordage Park, the fully-restored venue features soaring 30-foot beamed ceilings, exposed brick walls, wide plank flooring and three roaring fireplaces. The breathtaking grand ballroom (with its massive chandelier handcrafted from sauvignon grape vines) can accommodate up to 200 guests. The newly-restored “Barrel Room” is ideal for smaller weddings and on-site ceremonies. The Winery has full on-premises catering, two bars and a full-time wedding planning staff.

Wedding Ballroom - Hotel 1620 - Plymouth, MA

Hotel 1620 at Plymouth Harbor

180 Water Street Plymouth, MA, 02360 Phone: 508-747-4900 Toll-Free: 866-719-8185

A breathtaking backdrop makes this hotel by the bay a classic seaside wedding site

With its scenic location just across from the bay and picturesque harbor, Hotel 1620 Plymouth Harbor is a popular destination for celebrations of all types. Whether you’re celebrating a big birthday, hosting a class reunion or planning a wedding ceremony and reception, this hotel has the perfect venue to make your event memorable. An outdoor space looks out over the Atlantic, the Regency Ballroom accommodates up to 250 people, and the Atlantic Room, with floor-to-ceiling windows, is perfect for smaller gatherings. The hotel’s experienced staff will work with you on everything from decor to accommodations for overnight guests. Catering options range from breakfast and brunch buffets to lobster bake and Tex-Mex buffets and elegant plated dinners of filet mignon, grilled swordfish, roast native turkey and other delicious offerings.

Wedding Carriage - Dan'l Webster Inn & Spa - Sandwich, MA

Dan'l Webster Inn and Spa

149 Main Street Historic Sandwich Village, MA, 02563 Phone: Toll-Free: 855-520-0550

Creating romantic, picture-perfect weddings is a snap at this lovely Cape inn

Dan'l Webster Inn Named Winner of The Knot "Best of Weddings 2021"!
Renowned for elegant and memorable Cape Cod weddings, The Dan’l Webster Inn and Spa offers award-winning cuisine (placing in the top 1% of restaurants in the country) and wine list (recipient of Wine Spectator’s prestigious Award of Excellence), experienced wedding professionals and attentive staff, colorful and exquisitely manicured gardens with gazebo, dazzling reception facilities accommodating up to 150 guests, beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites, full-service spa all in a convenient location (just 45 miles from Boston), in the heart of Sandwich Village. Dan’l Webster’s wedding consultants will tend to every detail of your special day so you are able to relax and enjoy. The full-service Beach Plum Spa will cater to you and your wedding party with make-up, manicures, massages and more in the Spa or in your room! Elegant suites with romantic fireplaces and oversized whirlpool tubs are a wonderful retreat for your wedding night or an easy respite for your guests. Dan’l Webster will ensure that you and your day shine!

Wedding Couple in the Back Yard - Adair Country Inn - Bethlehem, NH

Adair Country Inn and Restaurant

80 Guider Lane Bethlehem, NH, 03574 Phone: 603-444-2600 Toll-Free: 888-444-2600

Inn nestled in a forest provides a storybook site for your fairy-tale wedding

A storybook setting and a romantic history make the Adair Country Inn & Restaurant an idyllic choice for your wedding. The inn, nestled on almost 200 acres of White Mountain National Forest, offers a variety of picturesque ceremony and reception venues for small weddings, including a gazebo with a lily pond, a mountain-view patio, rooms with fireplaces, a cozy tearoom and a tent set by gorgeous gardens. Locally inspired cuisine and exquisite accommodations for overnight guests make the historic inn, built in 1927 by a father as a wedding gift for his only daughter, a romantic site for one-of-a-kind weddings. An experienced wedding planner will help create a stress-free day, from helping with menu choices to arranging for a photographer to capture all the day’s memorable moments.

The Wolfeboro Inn

90 North Main Street Wolfeboro, NH, 03894 Phone: 603-569-3016 Toll-Free: 800-451-2389

Celebrate your event, big or small, in lakeside style at this historic resort

Plan the wedding of your dreams, and then see it come true at the picture-perfect Wolfeboro Inn by Lake Winnipesaukee. The variety of scenic venues for ceremonies and receptions includes a Sperry tent set up on a lush lawn, the warm and inviting Winnipesaukee Ballroom, a charming gazebo and enchanting lower garden with lake and mountain views, and a room and adjoining deck with views of the lush gardens and lake. Have your rehearsal dinner on board the Winnipesaukee Belle paddlewheel boat, and your farewell breakfast in the historic tavern’s private dining room. An ideal destination wedding location, the inn features spacious suites and cozy rooms, a beach, lawn games, and nearby activities from hiking and biking to golfing, touring breweries and wineries and horseback riding.

Briar Barn Inn

101 Main Street Rowley, MA, 01969 Phone: 978-653-5323

Celebrations that are stylish and memorable are a specialty at this North Shore inn

It’s a storybook setting across from the town common in historic Rowley, MA, which is one reason couples choose the Briar Barn Inn for their picture-perfect wedding ceremonies and receptions. Celebrate in the magnificent, light-filled post-and-beam barn, with exposed beams, rustic farm tables and hardwood floors. Have a cocktail party reception on a terrace lit with bistro lights, or a small reception in the Bramble House with vaulted ceilings and a fireplace. For intimate gatherings, there’s The Borrow, an exquisite private dining room with access to the terrace. There’s an on-site spa, and room blocks in the 30-room can can be arranged. The inn’s experienced culinary and events teams are dedicated to making each couple’s day stress-free and exactly as they envisioned.

Summer Wedding Knoll - Mountain Top Inn & Resort - Chittenden, VT - Photo Credit Joanne Pearson & Fair Haven Photographs

Mountain Top Resort

195 Mountain Top Road Chittenden, VT, 05737 Phone: 802-483-2311

Magnificent views from stunning venues, stellar service make resort a popular one for classic Vermont weddings

Sweeping mountain and meadow views are the very first thing that attracts couples to the Mountain Top Resort as the site for their wedding. Ceremony and reception ceremonies include a rustic-luxe barn with an open-air loft; a knoll atop a meadow with panoramic views of the valley, lake and mountains; a terrace with handcrafted wooden arbor; a beach pavilion with formal dining room; and exquisite outdoor spaces from a private beach to lawns, gardens — and a pontoon boat! A dedicated wedding planner will work with you all the way, helping with everything from choosing vendors to your rehearsal dinner and next-day brunch. Luxurious lodge, cabin and guest house accommodations make the resort a classic Vermont destination wedding every season of the year.

RiverWalk Resort at Loon

22 South Mountain Drive Lincoln, NH, 03251 Phone: 603-745-7525

Mountain Elegance: Weddings at River Walk Resort

Nestled against the majestic backdrop of the White Mountains, RiverWalk Resort at Loon Mountain presents the epitome of scenic splendor for your dream wedding. In a unique collaboration with Seven Birches Winery, we offer an unparalleled mountain view, vineyard setting for your celebrations. Whether it's an intimate affair for a select few or a grand event for hundreds, our dedicated team of wedding professionals and culinary experts will tailor every detail to your vision. Complement your big day with the bespoke services of our Solstice North Day Spa, offering exclusive bridal spa and skincare packages. Between our opulent ballroom, picturesque vineyard, luxurious guest suites, and the ever-enchanting vistas, your wedding will be nothing short of an extraordinary event at the White Mountains' most distinguished luxury resort.
Host your next event with us! Our classically elegant Grand Ballroom is the newest event facility in New England. This beautiful room with stunning views is 5500 sq. ft. of space and seating up to 400. It's the perfect location for weddings, corporate events and more.

Lake Morey Resort

82 Clubhouse Road Fairlee, VT, 05045 Phone: 802-333-4311 Toll-Free: 800-423-1211

Time to celebrate? Then it’s time to call the planning staff at this lakefront resort

Venues that will take your breath away, food to satisfy the palate of every guest, and service that will ensure you can enjoy your big day while someone else attends to the details: That’s what weddings are like at the Lake Morey Resort. The resort has been hosting very special weddings at this lovely lakeside location for over 50 years, so you know they will go the extra mile to make your day, whether it’s an intimate gathering or a big event for 250 people, exceptional. Outdoor venues include romantic gardens, spectacular sites by the lake, a lake-view patio, and a tent on a lush lawn. Inside, there’s a high-ceiling ballroom and smaller rooms with magnificent views. You’ll have a day-of coordinator, wedding host and professional wait staff at your service.

Wedding Rings & Bouquet - Woodstock Inn, Station & Brewery - North Woodstock, NH

Woodstock Inn Brewery

135 Main Street North Woodstock, NH, 03262 Phone: 603-745-3951 Toll-Free: 800-321-3985

A storybook location to begin your new chapter in life together

Celebrate your big event — your wedding, anniversary, class reunion, milestone birthday or anniversary — in the heart of the White Mountains at the Woodstock Inn Brewery. The dedicated staff at the popular country inn has been helping plan celebrations for years and stands ready to assist with all the details, from exciting menus (and the finest of craft brews, of course!) to arranging for rooms for overnight guests. Venues include cozy indoor locations and spectacularly scenic outdoor sites including gorgeous gardens. The catering team can customize menus from basic brunches to elegant plated dinners and fun cocktail parties. Overnight guests have a variety of activities in the area to choose from, including skiing and hiking, biking and golf, shopping and antiquing.

Wedding Couple - Lakes Region NH Tourism Association

Lakes Region Tourism Association

61 Laconia Road Tilton, NH, 03276 Phone: 603-286-8008 Toll-Free: 800-605-2537

From rustic settings to extravagant venues in mountain resorts, you’ll find ideal site for your wedding

Have your wedding in the gorgeous Lakes Region of New Hampshire, and take your pick from an endless variety of picturesque, romantic settings. Exchange your vows atop a mountain, with breathtaking vistas; in a garden in full bloom; on a veranda with lake views; before a fieldstone fireplace; or on a sandy beach. Celebrate with a reception or cocktail party in a gracious historic barn; under a beachside tent; in a castle’s carriage house; aboard a boat on a sunset cruise of Lake Winnipesaukee; or on a mountainside patio. Activities for guests include everything from karaoke and kayaking to pool parties, campfires and fireworks on the beach. From small, rustic settings to extravagant resorts, you are sure to discover the perfect location for your big day.

Stone Hill Inn

89 Houston Farm Road Stowe, VT, 05672 Phone: 802-253-6282

The warm atmosphere & gorgeous venues at this inn are something to celebrate

Stunning and serene, the Stone Hill Inn offers happy couples stunning venues for their wedding celebrations for up to 40 guests. The inn, known for its intimacy and charm, has hosted weddings, elopements and micro-weddings throughout its gorgeous 9.5-acre property, from along garden pathways to before a sparkling waterfall. Indoor ceremonies have been held before a stone fireplace in a cozy great room, or in a sunny room with 40 windows and high ceilings. A variety of packages include overnight stays for the couple and guests in rooms with double-sided fireplaces and two-person whirlpool tubs; a day-of coordinator and wedding officiant; and the use of the dining room and kitchen for catered rehearsal/reception dinners. The inn has a list of recommended vendors for photography and other services.

Mountain Club on Loon

90 Loon Mountain Road Lincoln, NH, 03251 Phone: 800-229-7829

Spectacular mountain weddings for up to 150 guests at this slope-side resort

There are wedding ceremony backdrops, and then there are spectacular wedding ceremony backdrops, and the latter is what they offer at the Mountain Club on Loon. Exchange your vows on a mountain summit, surrounded by breathtaking views of majestic peaks and valleys. (Your guests will access the ceremony via gondola!) Have your cocktail reception indoors or on a lawn terrace, followed by an evening to remember in the rustic-luxe lodge, with large windows and a stone fireplace. Dine on exceptional cuisine from acclaimed chefs, then dance into the night! A dedicated wedding coordinator will help with all the details; you can choose all-inclusive packages or a la carte offerings. Weddings for up to 150 guests are held at the venue in April, May, late October, November and early December.

Boston Harbor Hotel

70 Rowes Wharf Boston, MA, 02119 Phone: 617-439-7000 Toll-Free: 800-752-7077

Stylish weddings are the norm at this luxury hotel in the heart of Boston’s harbor district

Get married in sophisticated style at the Boston Harbor Hotel at Rowes Wharf, perched right on the city’s famous harbor. Ceremony and reception venues include a domed pavilion right on the water, with 360-degree views; an elegant ballroom with wrought-iron chandeliers, stunning floor-to-ceiling windows with sweeping harbor views and a private terrace; and a room where dramatic windows look down upon the marina. The attentive events staff at this Forbes Five-Star and AAA Five-Diamond urban resort will help you with all the details, and the renowned culinary team will ensure a meal to remember. Bridal parties love staying in the John Adams presidential suite with a terrace overlooking the harbor, ideal for up to 12 guests.

Woodstock Inn & Resort

Fourteen The Green Woodstock, VT, 05091 Phone: 802-457-1100 Toll-Free: 888-471-4021

Celebrate life’s joyous occasions at this beautiful full-service, four-season resort

For those once-in-a-lifetime moments when you want to celebrate with friends and family, you need a location with breathtaking venues, superior service and the finest food. You need the Woodstock Inn & Resort, where attentive event planners and coordinators will help you put together the perfect wedding, rehearsal dinner, milestone birthday or anniversary or any other special occasion. Venues range from gardens and a garden terrace to a rustic barn and elegant ballroom. Have your event under a tent or in a parlor with a garden view. A culinary team will help you customize classic meals, and your guests will fall in love with the inn’s luxurious accommodations and full slate of activities, from the on-site spa to tennis, golf, hiking, biking and swimming.

Southwick’s Zoo

2 Southwick Street Mendon, MA, 01756 Phone: 800-258-9182

From casual to elegant, choose the wildest location in New England for your wedding!

A wedding like no other, at a venue like no other. Imagine exchanging vows amidst the breathtaking views of the Blackstone Valley, surrounded by the natural splendor of the great outdoors. Southwick’s Zoo is the perfect venue for a wedding that will be remembered for a lifetime. We offer delicious menu options from our Banquet Chef and our professional staff are here to make your next event unforgettable!
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